Новости за 09.01.2024

HPE is in advanced talks to buy Juniper Networks for about $13 billion to better position the technology company in the era of artificial intelligence.

The president of the National Association of Realtors resigned after allegedly receiving a blackmail threat.

Novartis is close to clinching an acquisition of Cytokinetics and its promising heart drug, as big pharma companies continue buying fast-growing biotechs to replenish pipelines.

Merck struck a deal to buy clinical-stage immunotherapy company Harpoon for about $680 million.

Lloyd Austin declined to inform the White House both times he was hospitalized and transferred authority to run the Pentagon to his deputy, military officials said, episodes that call into question the defense chief’s judgment amid heightened tensions in Asia, Europe and the Middle East.

A Trump co-defendant in Georgia accused District Attorney Willis of having an ‘improper’ relationship with a special prosecutor in the case.

French Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne resigned after passage of an immigration bill that was opposed by many in Macron’s party.

The Vulcan Centaur rocket launched successfully, but the privately developed Peregrine lunar vehicle it was carrying suffered a propulsion-system failure and won’t be able to complete its mission to the moon.

Polish officials have resisted cooperating with an international probe into the sabotage of the Nord Stream natural-gas pipelines, European investigators working on the case said.

China said it took into custody a foreign national it accused of being a spy for Britain as Beijing steps up warnings about national security and infiltration across its borders.

A senior Hezbollah commander was killed in Lebanon in what the group said was the second recent Israeli assassination there, while Washington’s top diplomat met with Gulf leaders in a tour aimed at preventing a broader war in the Middle East.

Under Macron, the country’s increasingly turbulent relationship with former colonies has undermined U.S. efforts to fight terrorism and created an opening for Russia.

John Steinbeck used one to write “The Grapes of Wrath” and a Disney animator was buried with one. Blackwing pencils gained a coveted status among creatives for their speed and smoothness. Here’s why they almost went extinct and what it took to bring them back.

The victory marks the crowning achievement for Jim Harbaugh, who arrived in Ann Arbor almost a decade ago with a promise to restore glory to the Wolverines’ football program.

A grocery-prices dispute escalated as PepsiCo and Carrefour each claimed to have started the fight.

The ground available to the territory’s 2.2 million people has shrunk to an area slightly larger than the Bronx.

India’s benchmark Sensex rose 0.6%, tracking gains in regional equity markets, which were driven by Wall Street’s overnight rebound.

Shares of China Tourism Group Duty Free jumped on strong preliminary 2023 earnings, as growth in international travel gains momentum after China’s postpandemic reopening.

Allegations in the court filing, calling for Willis to be disqualified from the case, say she had an ‘improper’ relationship with a special prosecutor.

The airlines are inspecting the aircraft grounded by Federal Aviation Administration after a door-plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight.

The activist has a roughly $1 billion stake and intends to meet with Match to discuss ways to improve the online dating company’s performance.

GOP leaders had decried the proposed elimination of a tribute to Pennsylvania’s founder as “wokeism.”

SGD strengthened slightly against USD in the afternoon Asian session amid mild risk-on sentiment driven by gains in most regional equity markets this morning and on Wall Street overnight.

Saudi’s price cuts on crude oil exports have fueled concerns about weak global oil demand, but Houthi attacks on ships in the Red Sea and oil supply disruption in Libya could prop up oil prices, Saxo Markets said.

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